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From: Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 14:51:31 -0600
Subject: Re: Python 3.x and bytes
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On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Corey Richardson <kb1pkl@aim.com> wrote:
> - From help(bytes):
> =A0| =A0bytes(iterable_of_ints) -> bytes
> =A0| =A0bytes(string, encoding[, errors]) -> bytes
> =A0| =A0bytes(bytes_or_buffer) -> immutable copy of bytes_or_buffer
> =A0| =A0bytes(memory_view) -> bytes
>
> Looks like you're using the fourth when you want the first, possibly?

Nope, he's using the fifth form, bytes(int), which is listed in the
PEP but not in the help.